10 arrested in Delhi for online banking frauds worth Rs 26 lakh

NEW DELHI: (Jun 29) Police arrested 10 people of an interstate cyber fraud racket operating from Jharkhand’s Jamtara and Deoghar regions and Delhi-NCR, who were allegedly involved in online banking frauds worth over Rs 26 lakh, an officer said on Monday.

They were allegedly involved in multiple cyber frauds, including APK malware-based banking scams, impersonation of bank and utility officials, and remote-access financial frauds.

Police said the fraudsters posed as bank officials and other service providers, convincing victims to install malicious APK files sent through messenger.